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Supreme Court Cases on Political Representation, 1787-2001

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Voters and Voting -- 2 Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests -- 3 Apportionment and Redistricting -- 4 The Decennial Census -- 5 Seeking Public Office -- 6 Political Parties -- 7 Campaign Contributions, Finance, and Spending -- 8 Electors, Elections, and Challenges to Electoral Outcomes -- 9 Election Judges, Inspectors, and Canvassing Boards -- 10 Accountability and Holding Legislative Elective Office -- 11 First Amendment Implications -- 12 Initiatives, Referenda, and the Right of Political Advocacy -- 13 Legislative Inquiries and Political Rights -- 14 Loyalty Tests and Oaths of Political Allegiance -- 15 Forms of Government -- 16 Other Cases Related to Political Rights -- Appendix A: The Constitution of the United States of America -- Appendix B: Table of Cases -- Appendix C: Bibliography -- Appendix D: Index -- About the Editor
eBook, English, 2016
Taylor and Francis, Florence, 2016
1 Online-Ressource (822 Seiten)
9781315499567, 9780765607102, 1315499568, 0765607107
1021119720
Chapter 1 Voters and Voting; Chapter 2 Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests; Chapter 3 Apportionment and Redistricting; Chapter 4 The Decennial Census; Chapter 5 Seeking Public Office; Chapter 6 Political Parties; Chapter 7 Campaign Contributions, Finance, and Spending; Chapter 8 Electors, Elections, and Challenges to Electoral Outcomes; Chapter 9 Election Judges, Inspectors, and Canvassing Boards; Chapter 10 Accountability and Holding Legislative Elective Office; Chapter 11 First Amendment Implications; Chapter 12 Initiatives, Referenda, and the Right of Political Advocacy; Chapter 13 Legislative Inquiries and Political Rights; Chapter 14 Loyalty Tests and Oaths of Political Allegiance; Chapter 15 Forms of Government; Chapter 16 Other Cases Related to Political Rights;